Schedule
We’ve got an exciting schedule (subject to change, of course), so make sure to get your ticket so you don’t miss out!
Though we’ve allotted an hour for each session, each session will actually be ~30min with 10min for questions, leaving you with a comfortable 20min break between them. Enjoy!
Saturday, August 18 | ||||
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Time | User | Community | Developer | Themes |
8:00am | Registration Opens | |||
8:30am | Opening Remarks — Brian Richards | |||
9:00am | WordPress: Up & Running AJ Morris |
Using WordPress to Start and Grow Your Business Justin Razmus |
Intro to Plugin Development Topher DeRosia |
CSS3 and WordPress Themes Jonathan Calvin |
10:00am | WordPress Admin: A Guided Tour Chad Warner |
How to Keep Them Coming Back For More Kimanzi Constable |
Awesome Helper Functions in WP Core John P Bloch |
Every Theme Sucks and Nobody Cares Ryan Imel |
11:00am | Everything is Relative (Frameworks, Plugins & SEO) Andy Stratton |
Stop Selling SEO Paul Kortman |
Developing for Committees Tim Shangle |
No, I Didn’t Read The Instructions, Just Do It For Me. Jake Caputo |
12:00pm | LUNCH! (Everyone for themselves) | |||
1:00pm | WordPress Security -or- Why Google Says You Shouldn’t Visit My Church Justin Jones |
BuddyPress or bbPress? Which to use and Why. John James Jacoby |
Web Apps for the Masses David Tufts |
The Overlap of Emotion and Usability Ross Johnson |
2:00pm | Exploring WordPress Multisite Lisa Sabin-Wilson |
Getting Started with Video Blogging Benjamin Lotter |
Extensible Plugins Pippin Williamson |
Developing Child Theme-friendly Themes Chip Bennett |
3:00pm | Podcasting with WordPress Dustin Hartzler |
Getting Familiar with PODS Tharon Rodriguez |
WordPress and Version Control: An Introduction Aaron Holbrook |
320px and Up, Getting Started with Responsive Design Brad Parbs |
4:00pm | Live Podcast Recording (and Q&A) Dustin Hartzler |
Social Media Broadcasting – Using Online Tools & Metrics to Build Your Tribe Timothy Burns |
Deploying WordPress with WPStack Mark Jaquith |
WPatterns Reid Peifer |
4:45pm | Closing Remarks — Brian Richards | |||
5-7pm | DINNER! (Everyone for themselves) | |||
7-10pm | WordCamp Grand Rapids After Party |
Pretty exciting, no?
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But wait, there’s more!
Sunday, August 19 (WordPress Study Hall) | ||||
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Time | Personal | Community | Developer | Unconferenced |
10am | Finding Your Inspiration Ryan Imel |
Intro to the WordPress Support Forums Lisa Sabin-Wilson |
Intro to Trac and Contributing to Core John James Jacoby & Mark Jaquith |
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11am | Getting Started | Starting to Help | Your First Ticket | Unconference Session |
12:00pm | LUNCH! (Everyone for themselves) | |||
1pm-4pm | Improving Your Site | Helping Others | Hackathon! | Unconference Sessions |
4:00pm | See you next year! |
Don’t miss it!
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